Is Bibi cruising for a bruising by trolling Erdogan over Syria?
Responsible Statecraft · middle east
During a speech at the United Nations last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu railed against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, calling him a “tyrant.”“Now he wants to take over Syria,” Netanyahu said. “Well, that's not surprising because he calls for Israel's destruction almost every single day.”The comments come amid growing tensions between Israel and Turkey. In August, Israeli warplanes struck the Abu al-Duhur Airbase in northwestern Syria, roughly 43 miles from the Turkish border. The strike left craters in the runway and, as with earlier attacks around T4 and Palmyra in
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